Welder

Chart Industries, Inc.; Palmerton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with employer match

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Chart Industries is hiring at Fronti Fabrications in Palmerton, PA for welders. The position requires training and passing a minimum 6G GTAW level, welding to x-ray quality, and compliance with ASME FCAW standards.

You will work from drawings, inspect welds, and operate MIG/TIG equipment and plasma cutters in a factory setting. Qualified candidates will have a welding certificate or 12 months of experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read specifications.

Qualifications

• Must have welding certificate/degree or 12 months welding experience.
• Must train and pass a minimum of 6G level GTAW.
• Able to weld to x-ray quality and pass inspections when required.
• FCAW to ASME standards.
• Able to read drawings and follow specifications.
• Must identify material and markings to ensure proper parts and codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding per drawings and specifications.
• Set up and operate welding machines and related tools.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and safety; perform minor maintenance on welding equipment.
• Unload/load fabricated equipment and materials as needed.
• Keep accurate welding records and inspect weld quality.

Skills

GTAW 6G

FCAW

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Education

Welding certificate or technical degree

Tools

MIG/TIG welders

Plasma cutter

Oxygen/Acetylene torch

Positioner

Measuring devices

Job description

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

Location: Palmerton, PA, United States, 18071

Company: Chart Industries

Hiring at Fronti Fabrications in Palmerton, PA - a Chart Industries company!

Wages for welders starting up to $28.00 per hour.

Operating Hours – Monday through Thursday – 6:00-4:30. Must be available to work OT beyond normal operating hours as needed.

What Will You Do?

• Must train and pass a minimum of 6G level GTAW
• GTAW B-31.3 on Aluminum pipe a plus, but not required
• Must weld to x-ray quality at all times and when required, pass x-ray and dye penetrant check of welds
• FCAW to ASME standards
• May weld with other processes and varied weldments and metals as warranted
• Works from drawings and specifications
• Must identify material and markings to ensure proper piece parts and identification codes are present
• Identify and use proper Work Instructions and other related specifications
• Must perform fit-checks prior to final assembly with potential to rework fitments to meet drawing specifications
• Responsible for quality of weld joint and proper identification of the weld
• Setup and operation for ideal welding conditions
• Perform minor maintenance on all welding machines such as change torch, foot pedal, fuses, load and adjust MIG wire feeder, and check coolant reservoirs daily.
• Set up and operate portable plasma cutter
• Preheat preparation prior to welding per instructions
• Must keep work area clean and maintain shop housekeeping
• May need to perform a job from start to finish including cut/prep /Fitting/ Welding
• Unloading and loading of fabricated equipment or inhouse materials

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

Works in an average factory environment. Exposed to the following conditions: heat, sharp edges, sometimes above-average noise, burns, fumes, smoke, dust. Protective equipment and clothing provided. Works in awkward positions: bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, standing, and sitting. Lifting 0 to 50 lbs. When lifting over 50 lbs, two people are required.

Your Experience Should Be...

Must have a certificate/degree in welding from a certified technical college or 12 months of professional welding experience.

The Candidate Must Have Sufficient Knowledge And Ability To

• Use and interpret sub-assembly drawings.
• Must have good dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Understand and work with welding codes, techniques, and special instructions.
• Use measuring devices and have basic knowledge of math.
• Work with both MIG and TIG weld processes on SS/ Aluminum and other metals when necessary.
• Work closely with support groups such as Engineering and Supervisors.
• Responsible for quality workmanship and requirements to reduce or eliminate hold points.

The Candidate Must Have Sufficient Ability To Operate

• Welding Machines (MIG & TIG)
• Portable Plasma Cutter
• Positioner
• Oxygen Acetylene Torch
• Small Hand Tools
• Cleaning Tanks
• Various Hand Tools
• Wire Brush, Chisel, & Punches
• Hand and Electric Trucks
• Overhead Cranes
• Various Jigs and Fixtures
• Bench Grinder
• Simple and Complicated Measuring Devices

Our Benefits Package...

Chart provides a comprehensive offering of benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with an employer match, disability and life insurance benefits.

Chart Industries is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicants because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, marital status, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities in a non-discriminatory fashion.

Chart complies with applicable local, state, and federal statutes governing “equal employment opportunity” and nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.